Senior Civil Design Engineer - Land Development

Bohler; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) match up to 6%

Paid time off and holidays

Bi-annual bonuses and annual salary re

Office and company-wide events

Wellness programs, maternity/paternity

Job summary

Bohler in Washington DC招聘一名资深土木设计工程师，负责场地设计、分区分析与许可工作。您将作为团队的技术资源，协助领导复杂项目并与客户、承包商及监管机构协作。

职位需要5年以上土地开发设计经验、对AutoCAD Civil 3D及相关工程软件熟练，具备良好沟通能力。PE资质有益，EIT在进程中也可接受。

Qualifications

• Requires Civil Engineering degree and 5+ years in land development design and permitting.
• Strong knowledge of zoning, permitting, and construction requirements.
• PE license is beneficial; EIT required or in progress.

Responsibilities

• Design and review grading, drainage, and utilities for complex sites.
• Conduct zoning research and site feasibility analyses.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Review design deliverables for accuracy and compliance.
• Mentor junior engineers and designers with technical guidance.
• Perform hydrology, stormwater, and earthwork calculations using Civil 3D.
• Contribute to project budgeting and workload planning.

Skills

Site design & grading

Zoning research

Team guidance

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Engineering software

Job description

Elevate Your Craft. Shape What’s Next.

You’ve built a strong foundation in civil design; now it’s time to take your expertise further. At Bohler, you’ll play a key role in creating the sites that define Washington DC's communities. Collaborating with seasoned engineers and project leaders, you’ll take ownership of design challenges, refine your technical approach, and help bring innovative ideas to life.

About The Role

Bohler’s Washington DC office is seeking a Senior Civil Design Engineer who’s ready to take the next step in technical leadership. In this role, you’ll be deeply involved in all aspects of site design, grading, utilities, stormwater management, and permitting, while helping ensure design quality, constructability, and compliance. You’ll serve as a trusted technical resource for your team and contribute to the success of complex, high‑profile projects across the DC Metro area.

What We Offer

• A collaborative environment that values curiosity, creativity, and technical excellence.
• Opportunities to work on diverse, high‑impact land development projects.
• Hands‑on exposure to project design from concept through construction.
• Ongoing professional development and pathways toward project leadership.
• The support of mentors and peers who push you to keep growing.

What You’ll Do

• Design and review grading, drainage, and utility plans for complex sites.
• Conduct zoning research and site feasibility analyses.
• Support project coordination with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Review design deliverables for accuracy, quality and compliance.
• Collaborate with and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and designers.
• Perform hydrology, stormwater, and earthwork calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D and design software.
• Contribute to project budgeting, workload planning, and task coordination.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related discipline).
• 5+ years of experience in land development design and permitting.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software.
• Knowledge of local zoning, permitting, and construction requirements.
• Detail‑oriented approach with strong problem‑solving and communication skills.
• PE license beneficial; EIT required or in progress.

Pay Transparency

Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience. The base pay range for this role is $90,000 – $105,000 per year.

Who You Are

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Tell us your story; your unique perspective matters here.

Why Bohler

At Bohler, we empower the ambitious to become the accomplished. Our purpose‑driven culture connects driven professionals across disciplines and fosters collaboration, growth, and achievement. We provide land development consulting and site design services for commercial, institutional, and residential markets, helping to transform communities for the better.

Compensation And Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) match of 1:1 up to 6%
• Paid time off and holidays
• Eligibility for bi‑annual performance bonuses, and annual salary reviews/adjustments
• Office and company‑wide events that provide a fun atmosphere
• Wellness programs, paid maternity/paternity leave, bereavement leave, life insurance, and more

Eligibility for specific benefits may vary based on employment status (full‑time or part‑time).

Work Authorization

Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States. Bohler does not sponsor petition‑based employment visas that require formal USCIS filings, such as H‑1B or PERM‑based green cards. Bohler may provide employer support letters for TN (Canadian or Mexican citizens) or E‑3 (Australian citizens) when business needs permit. Please contact our recruiting team if you have questions about your eligibility for visa status.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Bohler is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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